TalentRAT

Aliases: Assassin RAT

First seen
2017-05-01 00:00:00
Malware type
rat
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 12:50:17

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector defense-and-aerospace

Targeted regions: country_code:in country_code:pk country_code:bd

Context

TalentRAT, also known as Assassin RAT, is a remote access trojan often associated with cyber-espionage activities targeting government and defense sectors in South Asia. It provides attackers with control over infected systems to steal sensitive information.

Reports & references

  • secureworks.com — Platinum Terminal (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Apk.Talent Rat (report)
  • twitter.com — 1118066622512738304 (report)

External references